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Hell exists within an anti-deSitter “pocket universe” with a negative hyperbolic (Lobachevskian) geometry rather than the positive Riemannian curvature of our universe. This inverts the operation of gravity, such that the inhabitants of Hell walk feet outward on the inside … Continue reading →

The General Materials Argo Alpha segment is designed as a command module capable of performing reentry. This is a truncated hexagonal pyramid 2.5 meters on each side, and 3 meters in height. A docking interface forms a fat ring with … Continue reading →

Elisha founded the school known as the Bene ha-Nevi’im, or the Sons of the Prophets (2 Kings 2:3). This marked the origin of what became known more recently, and informally, as Angel Academy, and more formally as Sodales Exemplaris Divini. … Continue reading →

Now let’s turn to the Soviet space program, and consider the Proton roc ket configured with a Blok-D upper stage with a fission thermal engine. We’ll call it Blok-N. The direct Soviet counterpart to the NERVA flight engine was the … Continue reading →

The federally protected Aubry National Glasslands is named for François Xavier Aubry who (apart from Native Americans who roamed there from antiquity) first explored the area in the 1840s. It embraces 93,520 acres and lies in a rough ring around … Continue reading →

In April of 1942 word arrived of Lt. Colonel James Doolittle’s bold air raid on Tokyo after months of steady bad news following the attack of the Imperial Japanese Navy on Pearl Harbor. To celebrate, the Migdalel College Conservatory held … Continue reading →

Lagrange points are handy places to put your stuff if you’re interested in finding it again. The L4 and L5 points (bean-shaped halo orbits, really) are preferable because they work like gravitational sinkholes. You don’t need to spend propellant in … Continue reading →

Remove empty directories under the working directory: find . -empty -exec rm -rf {} \;